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More Nepalis switch to electric vehicles amid fuel shocks

Rising interest in electric vehicles in Nepal is straining dealerships as drivers seek to avoid volatile global fuel markets linked to the Middle East war.

Published May 2, 2026, 11:31 PM EDT | WFMZZ

As global fuel markets reel from the Middle East war, motorists in Nepal are increasingly turning to electric vehicles. The surge in demand has put pressure on local dealerships struggling to meet orders.